Word: galen
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...this adventure the Soviet Government helped with money, munitions, propaganda spread ahead of General Chiang's soldiers by secret agents under Moscow's ace propagandist Michael Borodin, and finally by sending to act as Chiang's Chief-of-Staff the ablest Bolshevik strategist, then called "General Galen," today Commander-in-Chief of Soviet Armies in the Far East under the name of General Blucher...
Finish. In Los Angeles, one Galen Gough, vaudeville strongman, threw two 200-lb. beer kegs in the air and caught them with one hand, permitted three men to stand on a steel-studded platform placed across his chest, held an anvil in his teeth while an accomplice hit it with a hammer, lay down on a Persian carpet while an eight-ton beer truck drove across his chest. He had just finished a 30-day marathon designed to show that beer is strengthening but weight-reducing. In the course of the marathon, Strongman Gough subsisted solely on beer, of which...
...Angeles, Galen Gough, vaudeville strongman, celebrated his third week of nourishing himself exclusively on beer by drinking his 285th bottle, showing reporters he had lost 25 of his 260 pounds, could still twist an iron...
...written by Dr. William Adams Brown of Union Theological Seminary and Dr. Mark Arthur May of Yale's Institute of Human Relations. A three-year job, their survey was sponsored by the Conference of Theological Seminaries & Colleges and the Institute of Social & Religious Research which, under able Dr. Galen Fisher, collected facts for the Laymen's Foreign Missions Inquiry. Some findings...
Queer People (by John Floyd; Galen Bogue, producer) has a queer history. Four years ago, Carroll and Garrett Graham, brothers who had worked on Los Angeles newspapers and in Hollywood studios, wrote the book from which the play was adapted. As a novel, Queer People seemed to Will Hays so raw that he forbade Producer Howard Hughes to turn it into cinema. The publicity which the incident gave the book helped Galen Bogue last week to bill Hal Skelly "in the lovable and immortal role of 'Whitey...